Walter Coles

U.S. Congressperson

1790 – 1857

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Who was Walter Coles?

Walter Coles was a U.S. Democratic politician.

He was born at Coles Ferry, Virginia. Coles was elected as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives from Virginia and served from March 4, 1835 to March 3, 1845. He died near Chatham, Virginia.

He was the son of Isaac Coles, also a United States Representative from Virginia, and cousin of Edward Coles, who became Governor of Illinois.

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Born
Dec 8, 1790
United States of America
Died
Nov 9, 1857
Pittsylvania County

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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